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How far is McGrath, AK, from Gainesville, FL?

The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and McGrath (McGrath Airport) is 3898 miles / 6274 kilometers / 3388 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to McGrath (MCG) is 4739 miles / 7627 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 92 hours 6 minutes.

Gainesville Regional Airport – McGrath Airport

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3388
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Distance from Gainesville to McGrath

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gainesville to McGrath. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3898.458 miles
  • 6273.960 kilometers
  • 3387.667 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3891.946 miles
  • 6263.479 kilometers
  • 3382.008 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Gainesville to McGrath?

The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to McGrath Airport is 7 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and McGrath Airport (MCG)

On average, flying from Gainesville to McGrath generates about 444 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 444 kilograms equals 978 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gainesville to McGrath

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and McGrath Airport (MCG).

Airport information

Origin Gainesville Regional Airport
City: Gainesville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GNV
ICAO Code: KGNV
Coordinates: 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″W
Destination McGrath Airport
City: McGrath, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCG
ICAO Code: PAMC
Coordinates: 62°57′10″N, 155°36′21″W